Kunie Tanaka Movies

About a girl who marries in the middle of the Pacific War, is widowed at 18, and her unflagging struggle to survive during and after the war with her...

A film by Katsumi Iwauchi.

Temari, a geisha, dreams of opening a small restaurant with her little brother.

1966 Toei Comedy

A cynical reporter and a young, beautiful rookie detective join forces to find the kidnapped daughter of a business leader and bring the kidnappers...

During the Vietnam War, an American G.I. deserts his base in Japan and escapes to Tokyo with the help of his Japanese bar hostess girlfriend. In the...

Hiroshi Kakurai is an assassin who was thinking of retiring. He travels to an island in the Seto Inland Sea and begins to live peacefully with...

Young Yuichi (Kayama) romances Sumiko (Hoshi) while helping out at his family's restaurant, singing in a band, and preparing for an important boxing...

A hobo exposes the misdeeds of a new yakuza.

Adapted from Shusaku Endō's novel.

After seven people vanish from a train, a bumbling police detective teams up with a female college student to solve the mystery.

The first instalment in Toho's popular Wakadaishō (Young Guy) series.

The final part of the trilogy. It is about a younger brother, Suekichi. He learned well the lessons that life taught his older brothers. Therefore,...

The love and friendships of high school students

A young boy, Masahiko Sakurai, grows up in Nagasaki where he sees the clear blue ocean everyday. His mother wants him to be a violinist. To make her...

A man is inspired to build a hospital after his mother falls ill and becomes a host to swindle money out of women.

Two semi-slackers with an ultra-intimate friendship work, slack and drink in a freezing Hokkaido town.

Based on the manga by Sadao Jouji which has been running in the magazine Shukan Gendai since 1969.

1963 Japanese movie